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Activision Blizzard (XTER:AIY) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 5.60 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Activision Blizzard Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-28), Activision Blizzard's current share price is €89.50. Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was €15.98. Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.60.

The historical rank and industry rank for Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XTER:AIY' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.12   Med: 5.6   Max: 7.77
Current: 5.6

During the past years, Activision Blizzard's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 7.77. The lowest was 4.12. And the median was 5.60.

XTER:AIY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 1.555 vs XTER:AIY: 5.60

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Activision Blizzard's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was €24.397. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €15.98 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2023.

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Activision Blizzard Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Activision Blizzard Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Activision Blizzard Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 5.16 6.79 4.66 4.82

Activision Blizzard Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.22 5.24 4.82 5.06 4.79

Competitive Comparison of Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Activision Blizzard Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=89.50/15.98
=5.60

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Activision Blizzard's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Activision Blizzard's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2023)
=24.397/128.7287*128.7287
=24.397

Current CPI (Jun. 2023) = 128.7287.

Activision Blizzard Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201309 8.081 98.790 10.530
201312 6.869 98.326 8.993
201403 7.004 99.695 9.044
201406 7.364 100.560 9.427
201409 7.547 100.428 9.674
201412 8.125 99.070 10.557
201503 9.213 99.621 11.905
201506 9.536 100.684 12.192
201509 9.738 100.392 12.487
201512 10.084 99.792 13.008
201603 10.158 100.470 13.015
201606 10.270 101.688 13.001
201609 10.573 101.861 13.362
201612 11.596 101.863 14.654
201703 11.708 102.862 14.652
201706 11.455 103.349 14.268
201709 11.060 104.136 13.672
201712 10.555 104.011 13.063
201803 10.466 105.290 12.796
201806 11.620 106.317 14.070
201809 11.972 106.507 14.470
201812 13.117 105.998 15.930
201903 13.399 107.251 16.082
201906 13.822 108.070 16.464
201909 14.463 108.329 17.186
201912 14.991 108.420 17.799
202003 15.297 108.902 18.082
202006 15.744 108.767 18.633
202009 15.800 109.815 18.521
202012 15.965 109.897 18.701
202103 16.576 111.754 19.094
202106 17.381 114.631 19.519
202109 18.500 115.734 20.577
202112 19.992 117.630 21.878
202203 20.714 121.301 21.982
202206 22.067 125.017 22.722
202209 24.274 125.227 24.953
202212 23.164 125.222 23.813
202303 23.900 127.348 24.159
202306 24.397 128.729 24.397

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Activision Blizzard  (XTER:AIY) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Activision Blizzard (XTER:AIY) Business Description

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2701 Olympic Boulevard, Building B, Santa Monica, CA, USA, 90404
Activision Blizzard was formed in 2008 by the merger of Activision, one of the largest console video game publishers, and Blizzard, one of largest PC video game publishers. The combined firm remains one of the world's largest video game publishers. Activision's impressive franchise portfolio includes World of Warcraft, which boasts more than $8 billion of lifetime sales, and Call of Duty, which has sold over 175 million copies across 14 titles over 12 years.

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